HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Solid Energy Mining Company
Start: 02/04/2004

220042190027 · 02/04/2004 · Solid Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine: 1507475

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP A TIMBER USING A PICK HAMMER. HE SWUNG THE HAMMER AT THE END OF THE TIMBER, MISSED IT AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH THE POINT OF THE HAMMER. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE E.R. WHERE STITCHES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown